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Federal court grants Sackler family immunity from all future opioid lawsuits

JURIST

Judge Drain stated added: “one cannot put a price on a human life or an injury such as opioid addiction. And yet, that’s what courts do with respect to personal injuries. The amount that courts reach is rarely, in terms of dollars, sufficient compensation. That is particularly the case where the wrongdoer is insolvent.”

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Serious Competition: Standing Out In A Crowded Market

LawTechnologyToday

Legal marketing is a field unto itself, but when your practice is focused on one of the more popular sectors—personal injury law, medical malpractice, or bankruptcy, for example—it can be especially hard to distinguish yourself from the competition. So, what can you do to stand out from the crowd? Know Your Competition.

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In Bid to Disrupt PI, Legal Tech Company Pivots, Launches Legal Service to Compete with the Very Firms It Has Long Served

LawSites

For the last seven years, Mighty has been a legal technology company operating a portal that helps personal injury law firms interface more seamlessly with the lienholders, such as medical providers, who have claims against their clients’ recoveries. Tackling PI Law’s ‘Incentive Problem’. What does that mean?

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New GPT-Based Chat App from LawDroid Is A Lawyer’s ‘Copilot’ for Research, Drafting, Brainstorming and More

LawSites

Unlike LawDroid’s other product, Builder , a no-code development platform law firms can use to build chat bots, Copilot is an attorney-facing tool that can assist lawyers in performing a variety of tasks. Connecticut. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue.

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THE IMPORANTANCE OF DISCOVERY PART 1

Ramblings of a Connecticut Paralegal

Requesting and obtaining documents and facts is crucial to building any case, from personal injury to family. Personally, even when I "know" the rules, I find it helpful to review periodically. Other practice areas such as personal injury matters rely heavily on form requests in the Connecticut Practice Book.

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Paralegal Salaries by State in 2019

LexBlog

Connecticut. “Still Revolutionary, Full of Surprises” For such a small state, Connecticut has the highest average salary across the United States. The average salary for a paralegal in Connecticut is $62,760.00. Many paralegals get their foot in the door at law firms by first working as a receptionist or assistant.

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64 Key Lawyer Statistics to Guide Your Firm in 2025

MyCase

With generative AI settling into the legal tech space, law firms adopting more technology, and client expectations shifting, it can be tough to keep up with the latest changes. Understanding the state of the industry can help your law firm stay ahead of the curve. How many law firms are there in the U.S.?

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